Gaziantep Airport

Gaziantep Havalimanı
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGeneral Directorate of State Airports (DHMİ)
ServesGaziantep, Turkey
Opened1976
Coordinates36°56′52″N 37°28′44″E / 36.94778°N 37.47889°E / 36.94778; 37.47889
Websitewww.dhmi.gov.tr
Map
GZT is located in Turkey
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Location of airport in Turkey
GZT is located in Europe
GZT
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GZT (Europe)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10R/28L 9,842 3,000 Concrete
10L/28R 9,842 3,000 Concrete

Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (IATA: GZT, ICAO: LTAJ) (Turkish: Gaziantep Oğuzeli Uluslararası Havalimanı) is a public airport in Gaziantep, Turkey. Inaugurated in 1976, it is 20 km from the city. Gaziantep Airport was extended with construction started in 1998, and achieved the international airport status in 2006. The passenger terminal covers an area of 5.799 m2 and has a parking lot for 400 cars.

Following the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, Gaziantep became a major hub for humanitarian aid.[1][2]

Old terminal

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Oğuzeli Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
AnadoluJet[3] Ankara, Bursa, Erbil,[4] Ercan, Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen
Corendon Airlines[5] Seasonal: Cologne/Bonn
Iraqi Airways Baghdad[6]
Pegasus Airlines Düsseldorf,[7] Erbil,[8] Ercan, Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen, Izmir
SunExpress[9]Antalya, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Izmir, Munich,[10] Stuttgart, Zurich
Seasonal: Geneva,[11] Hannover, London–Stansted (begins 2 April 2024)[12]
Turkish Airlines Istanbul[13]
Seasonal: Basel/Mulhouse,[14] Berlin,[15] Düsseldorf,[16] Frankfurt,[14] Hamburg,[14] Munich,[17] Stuttgart,[18] Vienna,[19] Zürich[14]

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at GZT airport. See Wikidata query.
Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport passenger traffic statistics[20]
Year (months) Domestic  % change International  % change Total  % change
2017 2,376,737 Increase 13.2% 252,832 Increase 9.7% 2,629,569 Increase 12.9%
2016 2,099,976 230,514 2,330,490
2011 1,181,015 Increase 25.0% 128,583 Increase 35.0% 1,309,598 Increase 26.0%
2010 945,359 Increase 33.0% 96,950 Decrease 22.0% 1,042,309 Increase 25.0%
2009 708,673 Increase 9.1% 124,329 Increase 17.7% 833,002 Increase 10.3%
2008 649,344 Increase 1.0% 105,624 Increase 15.0% 754,968 Increase 3.0%
2007 642,232 - 92,195 - 734,427 -

References

  1. ↑ "Gaziantep Airport, Key Hub for Aid, Overwhelmed With Relief Supplies". Wall Street Journal. February 11, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Quake aid flows into Gaziantep airport as urgency shifts to humanitarian relief". France 24. 14 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "Flight network". anadolujet.com.
  4. ↑ Liu, Jim. "Anadolu Jet adds Erbil service from late-March 2019". Routesonline. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  5. ↑ "Flights". corendonairlines.com.
  6. ↑ "Iraqi Airways adds Gaziantep scheduled service from late-Dec 2017". routesonline. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  7. ↑ "Pegasus adds Gaziantep – Dusseldorf route from late-June 2018".
  8. ↑ "Pegasus Airlines expands Middle East network in 2Q19".
  9. ↑ Liu, Jim (3 September 2020). "SunExpress 01-19SEP20 International operations as of 30AUG20". routesonline.com.
  10. ↑ https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/230925-xqns24
  11. ↑ "SUNEXPRESS NS23 NETWORK ADDITIONS – 30OCT22". aeroroutes.com. 31 October 2022.
  12. ↑ https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/230925-xqns24
  13. ↑ "Turkish Airlines to fully move to Istanbul New in late 4Q18". ch-aviation.com. 16 October 2018. Retrieved 2018-10-16.
  14. 1 2 3 4 Liu, Jim (1 June 2020). "Turkish Airlines S20 European network addition as of 29MAY20". Routesonline.
  15. ↑ "Turkish Airlines Adds Gaziantep – Berlin Service in S16". Routes Online. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 2018-11-06.
  16. ↑ Liu, Jim. "Turkish Airlines expands Dusseldorf / Munich network in S19". Routesonline. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  17. ↑ "Turkish Airlines NS22 European Network Expansion Update - 08APR22".
  18. ↑ Liu, Jim (19 November 2019). "Turkish Airlines adds Gaziantep – Stuttgart service in S20". routesonline.com.
  19. ↑ "Turkish Airlines expands Vienna routes in S19".
  20. ↑ "Statistics".


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